The Mandarin Oriental, New York Offers A 'Wine Dine And Delight' Plan

With the Wine, Dine & Delight package from Mandarin Oriental, New York and the Restaurant and Bar Collection of the Time Warner Center, guests can enjoy some of the city's top culinary offerings without ever venturing outdoors in winter weather. From January 3 to March 21, 2010, guests can savour the flavours of this "gourmantic" package with accommodations at Mandarin Oriental, New York and a delicious chef's tasting menu for two with wine pairings at Asiate, A Voce or Porter House New York - all located within Time Warner Center, New York City's premiere destination for cuisine, arts, nightlife and style. This gourmet extravaganza is part of the newly launched Circle of Taste, a culinary club that provides members exclusive access, events and experiences within the Restaurant and Bar Collection of the Time Warner Center.

The Wine, Dine & Delight package includes one night of accommodation in a guestroom or suite, with complimentary breakfast, at Manhattan's favorite celebration destination, Mandarin Oriental, New York. Participants can select from the chef's tasting menu with wine pairings and priority seating at either Asiate, known for its contemporary cuisine with an Asian flair, A Voce, serving its famed modern Italian fare, or Porter House New York with its unique twist on the classic steakhouse. Guest will also receive a welcome package filled with shopping gifts and incentives to enjoy at The Shops at Columbus Circle, Time Warner Center's style haven of over 40 stores, including True Religion, Sephora, BOSS Hugo Boss, Wolford, and Montmartre and more.

This package is priced at $995 for one night's room accommodation, and $1,695 for one night's suite accommodation. Rates include tax and service charges for breakfast, dinner and accommodations. Additional nights may be booked at prevailing rates. This package cannot be combined with other offers for the hotel or participating restaurants and is subject to blackout dates and availability. For reservations call toll free at +1 (866) 801 8880 or +1 (212) 805 8800.

A stunning fusion of modern design with stylish Oriental flair, Mandarin Oriental, New York features 248 elegant guestrooms and suites - all with breathtaking views of Manhattan and Five-Star hospitality. Luxurious amenities include Asiate, the hotel's elegant restaurant; MObar created by noted interior designer, Tony Chi; the Lobby Lounge with dramatic views of Central Park; a 14,500-square-foot, Five-Star Mandarin Oriental Spa; and a state-of-the-art fitness center with a 75-foot lap pool. In addition, there is premium meeting and event space, including a 6,000-square-foot pillar-less ballroom with three walls of windows overlooking Central Park. Located in Columbus Circle's Time Warner Center, Mandarin Oriental, New York is in an idyllic location just steps away from world-class dining, shopping and entertainment, including the Broadway Theater District, Lincoln Center, Central Park, Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Time Warner Center's collection of upscale retail shops and restaurants.

Since its opening in 2004, Time Warner Center has led the way in cuisine, arts, nightlife and style at Columbus Circle for its over 16 million visitors annually. A unique combination of world class restaurants, shops, and entertainment all under one roof and next to Central Park, Time Warner Center includes The Restaurant and Bar Collection, The Shops at Columbus Circle, Mandarin Oriental, New York and Jazz at Lincoln Center - providing an exciting array of round-the-clock experiences of flavour, fashion and fun. www.theshopsatcolumbuscircle.com.

In November 2009, The Restaurant and Bar Collection, boasting 8 award-wining establishments including Chef Thomas Keller's Per Se and Bouchon Bakery, Chef Michael Lomonaco's Porter House New York, Chef Masayoshi Takayama's Masa and Bar Masa, Chef Marc Murphy's Landmarc, Chef Missy Robbins' A Voce, as well as Rande Gerber's Stone Rose Lounge, launched Circle of Taste, a culinary club for Foodies that provides members exclusive access, events and experiences within the Collection. Presenting both complimentary and ticketed events, Circle of Taste provides unforgettable culinary experiences with the Collection's chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists, including exclusive access to world renowned chefs, sommelier hosted wine tastings from vintners' wine cellars, intimate evenings with guest speakers and industry leaders, purveyor presentations from artisans around the world, cocktail receptions with master mixologists, behind-the-scenes tours and seasonally inspired, culinary weekend gateways. www.circleoftaste.com

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels, resorts and residences. Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, 41 hotels representing over 10,000 rooms in 25 countries, with 17 hotels in Asia, 14 in The Americas and 10 in Europe and North Africa. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 13 Residences at Mandarin Oriental, connected to the Group's properties.